ROCCO, Marc 1965–

PERSONAL

Full name, Marc Daniel Rocco; original name, Domenico A. Petricone; born June 7, 1965, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Alessandro Fedrico Petricone (an actor, as Alex Rocco). Education: Attended University of Southern California; some sources also cite attendance at Rhode Island School of Design.

Addresses: Office— Camera Marc, 4605 Lankershim Blvd., Suite 201, North Hollywood, CA 91602. Agent— Ken Stovitz, Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager— Nick Wechsler, Industry Entertainment, 955 South Carrillo Dr., 3rd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Career: Producer, director, and writer. Camera Marc, North Hollywood, CA, producer.

Awards, Honors: Critics Award nomination, Deauville Film Festival, 1992, for Where the Day Takes You.

CREDITS

Film Work:

Producer (with D. E. Eisenberg) and director, Scenes from a Goldmine, Hemdale, 1988.

Producer (with Pierre David) and director, Dream a Little Dream, Vestron, 1989.

Executive producer (with Lisa M. Hansen) and director, Where the Day Takes You, CineTel Films, 1992.

Executive producer, Teresa's Tattoo, Trimark, 1994.

Executive producer and director, Murder in the First (also known as Muertre a Alcatraz ), Warner Bros., 1995.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(With Daniel Jay Franklin and D. E. Eisenberg) Scenes from a Goldmine, Hemdale, 1988.

(With John Norvet and Danny Eisenberg) Dream a Little Dream, Vestron, 1989.

(With Michael Hitchcock and Kurt Voss) Where the Day Takes You, CineTel Films, 1992.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

American Cinematographer, May, 1995, pp. 36–44.